National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Richmond VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 75. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 64. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 75. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 64. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Richmond VA
 37.53°N 77.51°W (Elev. 187 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation